We are hiring Certified Pharmacy Technicians for our Central Fill in Frederick, Maryland location.
Walmart Central Fill Pharmacy is a specialized type of pharmacy that focuses on processing and dispensing of prescriptions for multiple retail pharmacy locations within a region. Unlike a traditional pharmacy, Central Fill is full of automation allowing prescriptions to be filled fast and accurately, but the best part of Central Fill pharmacy is taking care of our patients in the community. While we are not patient facing, our job provides retail pharmacies the ability to spend much deserved time providing clinical services and education to the communities they serve.
The candidate must meet state requirements to work as a Certified Pharmacy Technician, must be currently certified as a pharmacy technician (on the PTCB website or the NHA website) and registered on the Maryland State Board of Pharmacy website.
The starting pay for a Certified Pharmacy Technician is $19.50/Hr., plus a $2.00/Hr. shift differential for the 2nd shift and $3.00/Hr. shift differential for the 3rd shift.
We may be hiring for the following shifts:
1st shift: from 6 am - 6 pm
2nd shift from 4 pm - 4 am
3rd shift from 9 pm - 9 am
Primary set schedule is offered.
*Schedules are subject to change to meet business need and due to associate availability.
*Must have flexibility to work any day during the week between shift availability times as needed for facility holiday closures, training, and overtime.
Job duties:
Assist pharmacists in the preparation and dispensing of medications and supplies as prescribed by physicians.
Process prescriptions, including counting, bottling, packaging, labeling, and recording medication dosages.
Receive and process prescriptions, including entering prescription information into computer system and verifying accuracy.
Perform inventory control, including stocking and re-stocking medications and supplies, removing expired items, and reporting on inventory levels.
Answer phone calls, manage customer queries and forward complex queries to the pharmacist.
Process insurance claims and manage payments.
Comply with all security measures and quality standards of pharmaceutical care.
Maintain a clean and organized pharmacy environment, including storing and disposing of medications and supplies properly.
Participate in training and development programs to improve skills and knowledge.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives to improve patient care and pharmacy operations.
Key Skills and Competencies:
Knowledge of medication and dosage measurement.
Proficiency in managing inventory.
Excellent customer service and communication skills.
Attention to detail and accuracy.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Basic computer skills for maintaining records and creating reports.
Understanding of health and safety regulations.
Physical requirements:
Moves, lifts, carries, and places merchandise and supplies weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance.
Stands for long periods of time.
Grasps, turns, and manipulates objects of varying size and weight, requiring fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination.
Reaches overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping.
Benefits & Perks:
Beyond competitive pay, you can receive incentive awards for your performance. Other great perks include 401(k) match, stock purchase plan, paid maternity and parental leave, PTO, multiple health plans, and much more.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Walmart, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer - By Choice. We believe we are best equipped to help our associates, customers and the communities we serve live better when we really know them. That means understanding, respecting and valuing diversity- unique styles, experiences, identities, ideas and opinions - while being inclusive of all people.
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You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable.
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The hourly wage range for this position is $15.00-$20.65* *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses. Additional compensation for certain positions may also include: - Regional Pay Zone (RPZ) (based on location) - Sales Volume Category (SVC) (based on facility sales volume)
Minimum Qualifications...
Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.
Meets state requirements to work as a Pharmacy Technician, such as minimum age, qualification, registration, certification, and/or licensure when required by the State Board of Pharmacy.
Holds an active/valid national certification certificate issued by PTCB (PTCE) or NHA (ExCPT).
Preferred Qualifications...
Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.
Pharmacy Technician Career Diploma through Live Better U and Penn Foster
Primary Location...
4910 EXECUTIVE CT S, BLDG 203 FREDERICK, MD 21703-7489, United States of America
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Walmart, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer- By Choice. We believe we are best equipped to help our associates, customers, and the communities we serve live better when we really know them. That means understanding, respecting, and valuing diversity- unique styles, experiences, identities, abilities, ideas and opinions- while being inclusive of all people.
All the benefits you need for you and your family
Multiple health plan options, including vision & dental plans for you & dependents
Financial benefits including 401(k), stock purchase plans, life insurance and more
Associate discounts in-store and online
Education assistance for Associate and dependents
Parental Leave
Pay during military service
Paid Time off - to include vacation, sick, parental
Short-term and long-term disability for when you can't work because of injury, illness, or childbirth
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific plan or program terms. For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart.com/Benefits.
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